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Countries efficiency on World Championships in artistic gymnastics

The purpose of this study was to determine the countries efficiency in World Championship team competition in artistic gymnastics from 1934 to 2015 and differences in won medals between men and women. A sample of variables was made by 23 countries that won one of the first three medals. The data were collected over a number of years from the FIG base. The number of medals per individual country and gender differences was determined by frequency tables. Statistica 12 was used to data analyses. The results showed that the highest number of medals belongs to the Eastern Bloc countries, then Asian countries, European and US. Eastern bloc countries have won more medals in female gymnastics, while in male gymnastics is the dominant Asian countries. The results of this research will give an insight into the distribution of gymnastics and domination of individual countries.

medals, competition, artistic gymnastics, World Championships

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